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New Jersey town approves mosque after $3.25M settlement

<p>Bernards Township has approved construction of a mosque following years of debate and a $3.25 million settlement.</p>

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New Jersey town approves mosque after $3.25M settlement

<p>Bernards Township has approved construction of a mosque following years of debate and a $3.25 million settlement.</p>

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